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Rachel Calof's Story: Jewish Homesteader on the Northern Plains

by Rachel Calof
J. Sanford Rikoon, ed.

Pages: 158
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0253209862
Publisher: Indiana University Press

About This Book
Rachel Calof's Story, written in Yiddish by the title character as a private memoir for her family, found its way into print after being deposited in the American Jewish Archives. In simple, yet vivid and unforgettable prose, the memoir conveys the extreme hardships– emotional as well as physical– that confronted this Jewish woman pioneer homesteader in the American heartland.

How to Cite This Page
For a bibliography: Jewish Women's Archive. "JWAReading SeriesRachel Calof." <http://jwa.org/discover/inthepast/readingseries/calof/index.html>.

For a footnote: Jewish Women's Archive, "JWAReading SeriesRachel Calof," <http://jwa.org/discover/inthepast/readingseries/calof/index.html>.